I. ˈā-zhən also -shən adjective
Date: 1550
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Asia or its people
II. noun
Date: 1555
1. : a native or inhabitant of Asia
2. : a person of Asian descent
I. ˈā-zhən also -shən adjective
Date: 1550
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Asia or its people
II. noun
Date: 1555
1. : a native or inhabitant of Asia
2. : a person of Asian descent
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003